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Abhinav Malasi

Contact Info

Language Skills

R
SQL
MATLAB
Python

Other Relevant Skills

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Abhinav Malasi, Ph.D., MBA

Based in Luxembourg and will be relocating to Belgium in May 2021.

I am a positive thinker, a creative problem solver with an analytical mindset having 8+ years of experience in data analytics, resource management, and training people. Currently transitioning career from academia to business by completing MBA. During my internships, I gained experience in process improvement, prioritizing in fast paced environment, and stakeholder management. I am currently seeking opportunity to utilize my existing skills in a new role where I can develop and deliver value.

Professional Experience

Contributing writer, Freelance

Towards Data Science, Medium Publication

Remote

02/2021

  • Creating content on data visualization, data analytics, and machine learning.
  • Creating efficient workflows in R.
  • Providing code snippets for fast implementations.

Business Analyst, Intern

Goodyear

Dudelange, Luxembourg

02/2020 - 06/2020

  • Identified 44 processes for digitalization, resulted in 3 implementations and 2 pilots.
  • Developed, implemented, and trained 2-level password protected quality checklist in Excel-VBA with 5x efficiency.

Business Deployment, Intern

ArcelorMittal

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

02/2019 - 01/2020

  • REACH database created for 500+ raw materials supplied by 200+ suppliers.
  • Developed the REACH compliance check pipeline and an operational manual for the business.
  • Trained the back office, contract management, and buying teams on using the REACH operational manual.

Research Experience

R Projects

Self-learning

Luxembourg

2020 - Present

  • Develop sales and marketing strategy for Online retail store data of a UK company (data source: UCI data repository).
  • Automate the bank loan approval process (data source: Kaggle).
  • Coded Neural Network from scratch to create digit recognizer on MNIST dataset.

Graduate Research Assistant

University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, USA

2010 - 2015

  • Good organization skills got 11 projects completed, with 16 deliverables (reports and presentations).
  • Developed and improved forecasting model in MATLAB to capture material’s optical properties with >85% accuracy.
  • Advanced analytical skills with attention to details helped secure $ 300k in ARO funds for Ferroplasmon research.

Research Assistant

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Kanpur, India

2008 - 2010

  • Fabricated and calibrated an adhesion testing device for an industrial project.
  • Investigated the underwater adhesion properties of various viscoelastic polymer.

Graduate Assistant

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Kanpur, India

2007 - 2008

  • Simulated and optimized the industrial production of Nylon 66 using genetic algorithm by implementing in FORTRAN.
  • Increased the yield of Nylon 66 by 5% on implementing rotary kiln reactors.

Teaching Experience

Introduction to R Language for Beginners

Teaching basic of R for data analytics as a freelancer

Remote

2021

Principles of Materials Lab.

Laboratory assistant of MSE 304 course at UTK

Knoxville, USA

2014 - 2015

Process Design and Economic Analysis

Teaching assistant of CBE 490 course at UTK

Knoxville, USA

2012

Chemical and Bioengineering Reactor Fundamentals

Teaching assistant of CBE 450 course at UTK

Knoxville, USA

2011

Education

Sacred Heart University, Luxembourg

MBA in Strategic management and Finance

Luxembourg City, Luxembourg

2018 - 2020

Capstone: Develop business plan to market IoT trackers, CHAMP Cargosystems Luxembourg

University of Tenessee at Knoxville, USA

Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering

Knoxville, USA

2010 - 2015

Thesis: Symbiotic plasmonic nanomaterials: Synthesis and properties

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India

Dual degree in Chemical Engineering

Kanpur, India

2003 - 2008

Thesis: Simulation and optimization of the solid state polymerization of Nylon’s in a rotary kiln

Certifications

Dimensionality Reduction in R

DataCamp

N/A

2020

Feature Engineering in R

DataCamp

N/A

2020

Tableau 10 & 2019 for business intelligence

Udemy

N/A

2020

Machine learning

Stanford University @ Coursera

N/A

2020

SQL Fundamentals Track

DataCamp

N/A

2019

Intermediate R

DataCamp

N/A

2018

Data Manipulation in R with dplyr

DataCamp

N/A

2018